Ella Jane Parke

Brief Life History of Ella Jane

When Ella Jane Parke was born in January 1896, in Washoe, Nevada, United States, her father, Charles Samuel Parke, was 21 and her mother, Birdie Emily Player, was 18. She lived in Glendale, Washoe, Nevada, United States in 1900. She died in 1902, at the age of 6, and was buried in Alta Mesa Memorial Park, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Samuel Parke
1875–1958
Birdie Emily Player
1877–1985
Ella Jane Parke
1896–1902
Emily Grace Parke
1898–1995

Sources (2)

  • Ella J Parke in household of Charley ? Parke, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Ella Jane Parke, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (6)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Park . This form of the surname is common in Ireland.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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